NO ATC J01XB01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Colistin shortage in Norway
Is there a Colistin shortage in Norway?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Colistin product is reported short in Norway, the first since 17 Oct 2023. The company estimate for the return is 2 Mar 2030. Main reason: commercial decision or withdrawal.
Also short in Canada, Italy, Belgium, Czechia, Sweden. All countries.
Affected products in Norway
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | Promixin 1 mill IE pulver til infusjonsvæske, oppløsning, 10 stk hetteglass | Zambon Spa | 17 Oct 2023 | 2 Mar 2030 | Commercial decision or withdrawal Planlagt utfasing/avregistrering |
Source
DMP (Norwegian Medical Products Agency). Official list. Ongoing and announced shortages reported by companies; one row per pack (varenummer).